**Company Description**

**How will you make your mark?**

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industrys best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide. Discover your #H2Opportunity

**Job Description**

AECOM is seeking a Senior GIS Specialist (water) to be based in Houston, Texas to support our Water Resources practice. In this role you will be leading a small team focusing primarily on GIS work related to FEMA Floodplain Management. Your proficiency with technical GIS work; task management; workload management; and client interaction will be crucial

Additional responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Works under very minimal direction

Acts as senior GIS specialist who works on conventional practice but may handle complex features, such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional tools and difficult coordinations.

Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed work.

Independently responds to technical / administrative instructions on results expected.

Devises new approaches to problems and coordinates technical aspects of work.

Meets with clients to discuss topics, such as technical specifications, customized solutions and operational problems.

Participates in new business development efforts.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements:**

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

**Preferred Qualifications:**

GIS work experience related to flood plain studies; FEMA flood plain management; or other water resources projects

**Additional Information**

#LI-EM1

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $80,000.00 - $110,000.00.

**About AECOM**

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**ReqID:** REF28358L

**Business Line:** Water

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Digital & Engineering Technology

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid